Shiji Horizon and Kismet Launch AI Hotel Search and Booking
Shiji Horizon Distribution and Kismet have partnered to launch an AI-based platform for improved hotel discovery and direct bookings. The service seeks to transform online hotel searches for travelers globally.
Yucatan Meetings Highlighted at IBTM Americas 2026
The Yucatan Meetings program was presented at IBTM Americas 2026, emphasizing the region's business meetings and events infrastructure. This aims to promote Yucatan as a destination for corporate gatherings.
US Joins Americas & Caribbean at Small & Boutique MICE Event 2026
The United States will participate alongside regional partners in the 2026 Small & Boutique MICE event. The diverse group includes convention bureaus, resorts, and cruise operators from across the Americas and Caribbean.
Viceroy Hotels Gets Refreshed Brand Identity Under New Ownership
Viceroy Hotels has undergone an ownership change and subsequently unveiled a refreshed brand identity. This update aims to reflect the hotel chain’s renewed market presence.
Great Lakes Cruises Reach New Milestone at Port Milwaukee
Port Milwaukee is entering a record cruise era in 2026, as Great Lakes travel renews historic maritime routes. This development is projected to increase visitor numbers to Wisconsin.
Carnival Glory Unveils New Casino and Teen Lounge Upgrades
Carnival Glory has completed upgrades, including a new non-smoking casino and improved teen lounge, at Port Canaveral ahead of its 2026 Bahamas cruises. These enhancements are designed to enrich the passenger experience on the 23-year-old ship.
Cruise Ship Quarantined in Rotterdam After Hantavirus Confirmation
The MV Hondius cruise ship docked at Rotterdam was quarantined after a Spanish passenger tested positive for hantavirus. Passengers aboard were placed under quarantine as disinfection efforts began.
Mexico Joins ITB Americas 2026 in Guadalajara with Key American and Caribbean Partners
Mexico will participate alongside several American and Caribbean nations at ITB Americas 2026, the region's largest B2B travel trade event in Guadalajara this November. The event gathers key industry players from November 10 to 12.
Shiji and Kismet Launch AI-Powered Hotel Booking Platform
Shiji Horizon Distribution and Kismet have launched an AI-driven platform to improve global hotel search and direct bookings. The collaboration aims to enhance how travelers find and reserve hotel rooms online.
flydubai, Cyprus Airways Partner to Expand Flights and Minimize Cancellations
flydubai and Cyprus Airways have signed a new agreement to expand flights connecting Larnaca, Dubai, Almaty, and Colombo. The partnership also intends to reduce the chance of flight cancellations and disruptions for travelers.
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India Begins International Digi Yatra Trials at Seven Airports in Late 2026
India has initiated international Digi Yatra biometric passenger trials across seven airports from November to December 2026, involving Air India and IndiGo flights. Eligible Indian nationals with e-passports can use biometric verification while maintaining traditional travel document requirements.
India Starts International Digi Yatra Biometric Trials at Seven Airports
India has launched international Digi Yatra biometric trials at seven airports for e-passport holders traveling on select Air India and IndiGo flights. The November-December 2026 program tests biometric face authentication while maintaining all travel document requirements.
1,331 US Flights Delayed, 59 Canceled on November 6, 2026 Due to Weather
Over 1,331 U.S. flights faced delays and 59 were canceled as of 10 a.m. EST on November 6, 2026, with severe weather affecting major northeastern and mid-Atlantic airports. Travel expert Eryn Gordon urged travelers to treat cancellations as planning issues and carefully manage rebooking.